Want to watch IPTV on your PS5 & PS4 in the UK? You’re in the right place. This guide covers everything you need to set up IPTV on PlayStation 5 & PS4 — including the best app, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting tips.
With an IPTVSelect subscription, you get 10,000+ live channels (including all Sky Sports and TNT Sports), 4K streams, 50,000+ VOD titles, and a free 24-hour trial — all working seamlessly on your PS5 & PS4.
Best IPTV App for PS5 & PS4 UK 2026
The best IPTV app for PlayStation 5 & PS4 in 2026 is Plex (via IPTV Smarters on phone + Cast). It’s available via PlayStation Store and supports HD, Full HD, and 4K streams with a built-in EPG (TV guide) and VOD library.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Device | PS5 & PS4 |
| Operating System | PlayStation OS |
| Recommended App | Plex (via IPTV Smarters on phone + Cast) |
| App Source | PlayStation Store |
| Compatible Models | PS4, PS4 Pro, PS5 |
| Setup Difficulty | Medium |
How to Set Up IPTV on PS5 & PS4 UK: Step-by-Step
- Step 1: PS5/PS4 don’t have a native IPTV app — use one of these methods:
- Step 2: Method 1 (Easiest): Plug an Amazon Firestick 4K into the HDMI port
- Step 3: Method 2: Use the PS5 built-in browser (limited functionality)
- Step 4: Method 3: Cast from your Android phone using an HDMI-to-USB-C adapter
- Step 5: For Method 1: Install Tivimate on the Firestick and add your IPTVSelect credentials
- Step 6: Your PlayStation becomes a full IPTV hub with the Firestick plugged in
💡 Pro Tip: The easiest way to watch IPTV on PS5 is a £60 Firestick 4K Max plugged into the HDMI port. You get full 4K IPTV without needing any PS5 workarounds.
What Channels Do You Get on PS5 & PS4?
Once set up on your PS5 & PS4, IPTVSelect gives you access to:
- 10,000+ live channels — UK, sports, entertainment, news, and international
- Sky Sports 1–13 — Premier League, F1, cricket, golf, tennis (included, no add-on)
- TNT Sports 1–4 — Champions League, Europa League, UFC, boxing
- Premier League — all 380 matches including 3PM Saturday games (no blackout)
- PPV events — boxing, UFC pay-per-view included at no extra cost
- 4K/UHD streams — 200+ channels in Ultra HD
- 50,000+ VOD — movies and TV series on demand
- Catch-up TV — watch missed programmes up to 7 days later
How Much Does IPTV Cost on PS5 & PS4?
The app itself is free. You just need an IPTVSelect subscription:
| Plan | Price | Per Month |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | £9.99 | £9.99/mo |
| 3 Months | £24.99 | £8.33/mo |
| 6 Months | £39.99 | £6.67/mo |
| 12 Months (Best Value) | £59.99 | £5.00/mo |
Compare that to Sky TV (£50–£94/month) — IPTV on PS5 & PS4 costs up to 95% less for more channels. Try free for 24 hours before committing.
What Internet Speed Do You Need for IPTV on PS5 & PS4?
- SD quality: 10 Mbps minimum
- HD / Full HD: 25 Mbps recommended
- 4K Ultra HD: 50 Mbps or faster
Most UK fibre broadband connections handle IPTV on PS5 & PS4 easily. For the best 4K experience, connect via ethernet if possible. See our full internet speed guide.
Also Compatible: IPTV on Firestick
If you also want to watch on your Firestick, we have a dedicated setup guide: IPTV on Firestick UK — Full Setup Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does IPTV work on PS5 & PS4?
Yes — PS5 & PS4 is fully compatible with IPTV via the Plex (via IPTV Smarters on phone + Cast) app. Follow the steps above to get set up in under 10 minutes.
Q: Is IPTV legal on PS5 & PS4 in the UK?
Yes — IPTV technology is legal in the UK. IPTVSelect is a licensed UK IPTV provider. Read our full guide on IPTV legality.
Q: Do I need a subscription to watch IPTV on PS5 & PS4?
You need an IPTVSelect subscription (from £5/month). The app itself is free. Start with our free 24-hour trial.
Q: What is the best IPTV app for PS5 & PS4?
Plex (via IPTV Smarters on phone + Cast) is the best IPTV app for PlayStation 5 & PS4 in 2026. It supports 4K, has an EPG TV guide, and handles large channel libraries without buffering.
Ready to Watch IPTV on Your PS5 & PS4?
Get started in minutes with a free 24-hour trial — no credit card required. You’ll have 10,000+ channels live on your PS5 & PS4 within 10 minutes. Start your free trial now →
Need help? View all compatible devices at our IPTV devices guide or full installation guide.
